FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BELOS DR-T

MDR report key: 5340556 · Received December 20, 2005

Report

Report Number
1028232-2005-00209
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 20, 2005
Date of Event
June 28, 2005
Report Date
June 28, 2005
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK GMBH AND CO.
Product Code
NIK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUS MDR - THE ICD UNDERWENT A STATUS INTERROGATION DURING WHICH THE CLINICAL COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. A TELEMETRY CONNECTION COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. THE ICD WAS OPENED. THE BATTERY WAS DISCHARGED, BUT NOT DEFECTIVE. THE TEST OF THE ELECTRONIC MODULE SHOWED A DAMAGED FINAL STAGE FOR SHOCK. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE CURRENT CONSUMPTION OF THE ELECTRONIC MODULE WAS PERMANENTLY INCREASED, WHICH LEAD TO THE BATTERY DISCHARGE. THE ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS SHOWED THAT THE FINAL STAGE FOR SHOCK WAS DAMAGED DURING SHOCK DELIVERY. WE WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER THE SITUATION THAT A DEFECTIVE LEAD INSULATION BETWEEN HV-1 AND HV-2 LEAD TO SHOCK DELIVERY IN A SHOCK PATH WITH LOW OHM VALUES. THE FINAL STAGE FOR SHOCK IS PROTECTED AGAINST DAMAGES OF SHOCK DELIVERY FROM A SHOCK PATH WITH LOW OHM VALUES. HOWEVER, DUE TO HIGH SHOCK ENERGIES, DAMAGES CANNOT BE GENERALLY RULED OUT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR. IMPLANT CANNOT BE INTERROGATED, NO PM FUNCTIONALITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
0 BELOS DR-T ICD NIK BIOTRONIK GMBH AND CO. 338171

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention